SPANG, Norman b. 12 Nov 1841 d. Dec 1922 Paris France: Spangs in the United States

1841 - 1922 (81 years)

Name	SPANG, Norman
Born	12 Nov 1841 [1]
Gender	Male
Died	Dec 1922	Paris France
Buried	09 Dec 1922	Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania [2]
Person ID	I232	Hans Georg Spang
Last Modified	2 Aug 2015

Father	SPANG, Charles Frederick, b. 06 May 1809, d. 18 Jul 1904, Nice, France (Age 95 years)
Relationship	Natural
Mother	LLOYD, Sarah Ann, b. 1817, Virginia , d. 18 Nov 1887, Nice, France (Age 70 years)
Relationship	Natural
Family ID	F149	Group Sheet

Family BISSELL, Mary, b. 12 Oct 1846, Allegheny, Blair County, Pennsylvania , d. 14 Sep 1940, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (Age 93 years)

Children

	1. SPANG, Sarah A., b. 20 Feb 1871, Etna, Pennsylvania
	2. SPANG, Charles Frederick, b. 1875

Last Modified 2 Aug 2015

Family ID F152 Group Sheet

Photos » Slide Show		Spangolite (mineral) Spangolite, a mineral named after Norman Spang (1841-1922). Photo taken by Matteo Chinellato at Rocca San Silvestro slag locality, Campiglia Marittima, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy.
		Norman Spang (1841-1922) Portrait of Norman Spang
		Norman Spang (1841-1922) Norman Spang
		Norman Spang's Heart NY Times article (Jan. 13, 1923) about the return of Norman Spang's heart from Paris.

Notes

New York Times- 12/9/22; 13; 4 - Norman Spang who died recently in Paris was an associate of Andrew Carnegie and partner in Spang-Chalfant
New York Times- 7/13/23; 13; 5 - The heart of Norman Spang, a former resident of Pittsburgh who died in Paris a month ago, was placed in a vault in Allegheny Cemetery today.
The mineral "spangolite" was named for Norman Spang, who contributed the type specimen (https://www.mindat.org/min-3721.html). Norman Spang's mineral collection is now housed at the American Museum of Natural History (https://www.amnh.org/research/physical-sciences/earth-and-planetary-sciences/geology-collections/minerals-gems).[note added by PD Polly, 21 Jul 2022]

Sources
[S644] Passport Application, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925 (M1490).

[S558] Find A Grave.